Sarah Olivier most recently served as a consultant to the Housing Element of the City of New Orleans Master Plan, a position in which she reviewed previous housing studies, collected applicable Census data, represented the City Planning Commission in stakeholder meetings. She also served as a Housing Development manager for Volunteers of America of Greater New Orleans, including project management for a single-room occupancy development and occupancy screening and selection for a new affordable rental development. With the Committee for a Better New Orleans, she organized Board and task force meetings, supported task force co-chairs and drafted the position paper for the Housing Task Force. Ms. Olivier holds a Bachelor of Arts from St. John’s College and a Master in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of New Orleans.